1964 general election · East of England
Ipswich: 1964 general election result
Labour won Ipswich at the 1964 general election with a majority of 2,432. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,4323.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.0%61,968 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,463
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,648 | 39.8% | −1.4 | |
| Conservative | 22,216 | 35.9% | −0.2 | |
| Liberal | 14,755 | 23.8% | +1.0 | |
| Others | 349 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 61,968 | |||
| Majority | 2,432 | 3.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ipswich at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,648 votes (39.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Ipswich in 1964?
2,432 votes (3.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Ipswich in 1964?
79.0% of the 78,463 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,968 votes).
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